According to the reports, the owners of the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to sell the team to another Los Angeles sports magnate in an estimated agreement that is worth $ 10 billion.

The NBA expert of ESPN, Shams Charania, gave the news on Wednesday afternoon, revealing that the family of the bus will sell their majority participation in the Lakers to Mark Walter, the Holding CEO Company Twg ​​Global and main owner of the Angels Dodgers of El Angelesball.

The co -owner of the Lakers, Jeanie Buss, in 2021. Her family has owned the team since 1979.
The co -owner of the Lakers, Jeanie Buss, in 2021. Her family has owned the team since 1979.

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Jeanie Buss, who became the president of the team after the death of his father Jerry Buss in 2013, will continue his role as representative of the Lakers at the Board of Governors of the NBA, sources told ESPN.

Walter already has bets in several of the most prominent athletic organizations in Los Angeles, such as the Dodgers and Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA, in addition to the interests in the Billie Jean Tennis Cup, the Cadillac Formula 1 team of Cadillac in favor of the ration and the professional female hockey league.

The owner of the Dodgers, Mark Walter (left) and the president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman (right) represent a photo with Shohei Ohtani (center) in December 2023. According to the reports, Walter agreed to buy the Lakers.
The owner of the Dodgers, Mark Walter (left) and the president of baseball operations, Andrew Friedman (right) represent a photo with Shohei Ohtani (center) in December 2023. According to the reports, Walter agreed to buy the Lakers.

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The legacy of the Buss family has intertwined with the Lakers since Patriarch Jerry Buss bought the team in a 1979 agreement that also included the Kings of Los Angeles de la NHL and the Los Angeles Forum in Inglewood, California.

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